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Egg white vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between egg whites and lentil soup

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2, while lentil soup has more iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and copper.
  • Egg whites' daily need coverage for selenium is 36% higher.
  • Lentil soup contains 10 times less vitamin B2 than egg whites. Egg whites contain 0.439mg of vitamin B2, while lentil soup contains 0.045mg.
  • The amount of sodium in egg whites is lower.
  • Egg whites have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of egg whites is 0, while the glycemic index of lentil soup is 44.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more IronIron +1237.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +393.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +990.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +875.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +419%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Lentil soup DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 0.3µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.045mg 30%
Sodium 166mg 532mg 16%
Protein 10.9g 3.74g 14%
Iron 0.08mg 1.07mg 12%
Phosphorus 15mg 74mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.07mg 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.12mg 5%
Copper 0.023mg 0.07mg 5%
Folate 4µg 20µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.545mg 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.45g 2%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.3mg 2%
Carbs 0.73g 8.16g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Potassium 163mg 144mg 1%
Calcium 7mg 17mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.52g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.13g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.14mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 1.12g 1%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.12µg 1%
Calories 52kcal 56kcal 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 8.16g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +191.4%
Contains more FatsFats +558.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1017.8%
Contains more OtherOther +95.2%
~equal in Water ~85.75g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/nutrients
  2. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.